A small, family-run hotel in the heart of the star-shaped fortress town of Palmanova, with a terrace, accessible air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi for visitors to Friuli Venezia Giulia.
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Albergo Commercio is a 2-star hotel in the historic centre of Palmanova, the famous star-shaped fortress town in the province of Udine, just steps from the main square and the 16th-century ramparts.
The property, entirely non-smoking, has a terrace, free WiFi throughout and rooms designed for different needs: from the most compact single to the triple for small groups, as well as double rooms with a double bed or twin beds, including one option with access for guests with disabilities. All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
It is a practical base for those arriving by train, thanks to Palmanova station just over a kilometre away, or for those wanting to explore the Friulian plain among outlets, nature reserves and historic villages. Guests particularly appreciate the central location and the helpfulness of the staff, features that make the hotel suitable both for short business stays and for weekends spent visiting the fortress town and its surroundings.
The rooms at Albergo Commercio range from 12 to 17 square metres and cover different needs, from the single designed for solo travellers to the triple for small groups, as well as double rooms with a double bed or twin beds. All room types share a private bathroom with courtesy set and hairdryer, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, features designed for a practical stay in the heart of Palmanova.
One of the twin rooms was designed with access for guests with disabilities, while the smaller double room is suitable for couples who want to keep to a smaller floor area. The triple, with no precise floor area indicated, is the option with the largest capacity, combining two double bed configurations to accommodate up to three people.
A 16 sqm double room with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set. It has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle, with a large double bed suitable for two people, even with a child.
The most compact room in the property, at 12 sqm designed for a single guest. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set, while the room is air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV.
A 16 sqm room with two separate single beds, ideal for those who prefer not to share a bed. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer, with free courtesy sets; air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the room.
Unlike the property’s other double room, this room offers a queen bed and is designed for single occupancy. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer, with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
The largest twin room in the property, at 17 sqm with two single beds, and the only one designed with access for guests with disabilities. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set; air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the room.
The option with the largest capacity at Albergo Commercio, suitable for groups or families of up to three people. It combines a queen bed with a large double bed and has a private bathroom.
Albergo Commercio offers guests a terrace, bicycle rental and daily housekeeping, as well as luggage storage, useful for those who want to visit Palmanova without carrying their bags around. The property is entirely non-smoking and equipped with air conditioning and heating throughout all common areas.
Attention to accessibility is one of its strong points: rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities are available, with wheelchair access, a lower washbasin, a toilet with handrails and an emergency bell in the bathroom. There is also an elevator to reach the upper floors.
For those travelling with pets, they are allowed on request, with a possible surcharge. Free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property, while guests with specific dietary needs can request dedicated menus from the food service.
Albergo Commercio is located in the historic centre of Palmanova, the star-shaped fortress town built by the Republic of Venice in the 16th century, now a candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status together with other fortress towns. The property overlooks Borgo Cividale, just steps from the main square with its ramparts and historic monuments, in a compact, walkable urban setting.
For those travelling without a car, Palmanova railway station is about 1.2 km away, while Trieste-Ronchi dei Legionari Airport can be reached in about 13 km. Within a few dozen metres there are several places to eat, including the pizzeria Europizza at 30 metres and the restaurant Chez Papì at 100 metres, convenient for informal dinners without having to travel far. Miramare Castle and Punta Verde Zoo Park are about 46 km away, a destination for a full day trip.
Those staying in Palmanova can spend time visiting the ramparts and monumental gates of the fortress town, particularly atmospheric in the evening hours when tourist numbers drop. Nearby, the Gonars Marshes, a protected natural area about 7 km away, offer an alternative walk in nature, while the Outlet Village less than 3 km away is convenient for those wanting to spend part of the day shopping. In summer the area is also suited to bicycle rides through the surrounding Friulian countryside.
Reviews particularly reward the central location (9.5) and the helpfulness of the staff (9.4), along with room cleanliness (9.2). The value for money remains solid (8.9), while services and WiFi receive ratings that are still positive but slightly lower.
Albergo Commercio is located on Borgo Cividale, in the historic centre of Palmanova, just steps from the main square of the fortress town.
Yes, Albergo Commercio accepts pets on request; a surcharge may apply for their stay.
No, breakfast is not included in the room rate at Albergo Commercio.
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Yes, the minimum age required for check-in at Albergo Commercio is 18.
Yes, Albergo Commercio offers a twin room designed for access by guests with disabilities, with a lower washbasin and a toilet with handrails.
Palmanova railway station is about 1.2 km from Albergo Commercio, convenient for those travelling without a car.
